tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6521632363455952874.post9018693802301254503..comments2012-04-22T09:07:00.403-07:00Comments on Elad Blog: VC Economics – Why Your $50 Million Exit Means NothingElad Gilhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04988882703586731107noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6521632363455952874.post-49744655583019423992010-07-24T11:23:38.713-07:002010-07-24T11:23:38.713-07:00So, what do you do when your business plan is 50M$...So, what do you do when your business plan is 50M$ and such VC&#39;s do come knocking at the door?Ryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645642477302078397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6521632363455952874.post-90892602748913416782010-07-24T11:22:59.360-07:002010-07-24T11:22:59.360-07:00So, what do you do when your business plan is 50M$...So, what do you do when your business plan is 50M$ and such VC&#39;s do come knocking at the door?Ryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645642477302078397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6521632363455952874.post-59056316353761176332010-07-21T14:33:11.619-07:002010-07-21T14:33:11.619-07:00@MITGreenb - great point. I think this is why so ...@MITGreenb - great point. I think this is why so many companies miss up and coming trends - the revenue potential is too small early on, so they dont invest when the market is still nascent/accessible.Elad Gilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04988882703586731107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6521632363455952874.post-6027136798303823772010-07-21T14:05:46.047-07:002010-07-21T14:05:46.047-07:00Your logic is quite sound, but note that it applie...Your logic is quite sound, but note that it applies equally to very large companies. Suppose you want to create a product within a $20B company. At that size, $100M/year is the threshold for <b>a rounding error!</b> So, the same arguments about management attention apply: it just does not pay to invest in anything that does not &quot;go big,&quot; even if the business is profitable.MITDGreenbhttp://openid.aol.com/MITDGreenbnoreply@blogger.com